Breaking News in Nigeria Today Monday 3rd August 2020
Here are some of the Breaking News in Nigeria Today Monday 3rd August 2020 on some of the nation newspapers .
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Dangote Cement distributors get 82 trucks, three-wheelers
Dangote Cement Plc has presented 82 brand new trucks to its distributors to assist them ease their product distribution logistics. The move, the company said, was to help the distributors, responsible for the availability of the cement products nationwide, to service their customers efficiently and more profitably and in turn take their businesses to …
Boat accidents: Sack LASWA GM, PDP tells Sanwo-Olu
Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called on Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu to sack the management of Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA) for recent boat accidents on the state waterways. The party, in a statement issued yesterday by its state spokesman, Taofik Gani, also asked the governor to declare Lagos waterways unsafe for public transportation. …
Who is Mamman Daura fooling?
I have known Mamman Daura for very many years; when he was Deputy Editor of the New Nigeria Newspaper when his friend, the late Mallam Adamu Ciroma was Editor. Mamman Daura later became the Editor when Ciroma was appointed Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). The newspaper became very famous during the …
NCC: 78.9m Nigerians now connected to broadband
●Penetration hits 41.3% GROWTH Deployment of 4G infrastructure by network operators boosts the country’s broadband growth. The number of Nigerians connected to high-speed internet rose to 78.9 million in June, statistics released by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) revealed. The data showed that telecommunications operators in the country added 2.2 million customers …
Insecurity: Why war against Boko Haram not yielding result –Zulum
Governor of Borno State, Prof Babagana Zulum, has again alerted President Muhammadu Buhari of sabotage on the side of those involved in the fight against terrorism and insurgency in the North-East region of Nigeria. Zulum, who narrowly escaped death during and ambush on his convoy by Boko Haram fighters last week, said sabotage was …
222 properties, N1.63trn: How NGOs petition blew the whistle on Magu
Steve Uzoechi OWERRI A petition to the Minister of Justice and Attorney General of the Federation (AGF), Abubakar Malami in 2017 which first raised the alarm and triggered investigations into the activities of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission(EFCC) Chairman, Ibrahim Magu has come to light. New Telegraph can exclusively report that the petition …
N700m: Buhari aware of PDP’s attack on me, says Ize-Iyamu
The candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the September 19 Edo State governorship election, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, said last night that President Muhammadu Buhari was well-aware of the vicious attacks on innocent people and their reputation by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). He said that he was not bothered by the ongoing attempt …
NIPOST policy: LCCI rues suffocation of courier firms
The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has described the country’s courier industry as one of the most troubled sectors, urging the Federal Government and National Assembly to urgently review the 2020 Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST) regulatory provisions for the industry to salvage courier operators businesses. The Director-General of the Lagos Chamber of …
CPS: Crisis as legal tangle ensnares lump sum payment
For the first time since it was established, the Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS) appears to have run into a legal hitch over lump sum payment to retirees. Sunday Ojeme reports Having been created to take care of the defunct government funded pension scheme, the Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS) has turned out the best option …
Daura: A provocative proposal
2023: Storm over Daura’s call for jettisoning of zoning Permutations ahead of the next general election has dominated the political space of late, but the proposal by President Muhammadu Buhari’s nephew, Mamman Daura that competence rather than zoning should decide who emerges the next president seems to have rekindled the suspicion of a plot …
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